The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
British television film about the life of Charles Dickens directed by Ned Sherrin and starring Anthony Hopkins, Jenny Agutter and Arthur Lowe. Hopkins performance as Dickens saw him nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in 1971.
Release Date: 1970-07-02
Drama
TV Movie
Casts
Anthony Hopkins
as Charles Dickens
Gordon Jackson
as The Narrator (voice)
Arthur Lowe
as John Dickens
Vivian Pickles
as Mrs. Dickens
Sybil Thorndike
as Elizabeth Ball Dickens
Nora Nicholson
as Rosa Emma Drummond
Stanley Holloway
as Mr. Vuffin
Mona Washbourne
as Mrs. Jarley
Dandy Nichols
as Mrs. Gamp
Freddie Jones
as William Shaw
